Remembering the life of TV host Huell Howser

Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times

Hundreds gather to remember the life of TV host Huell Howser during a memorial tribute at Griffith Observatory. Some teared up as they affectionately swapped stories about him with the strangers they found themselves standing next to in the crowd.

Hundreds gather to remember the life of TV host Huell Howser during a memorial tribute at Griffith Observatory. Some teared up as they affectionately swapped stories about him with the strangers they found themselves standing next to in the crowd. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)

Hundreds gather to remember the life of TV host Huell Howser during a memorial tribute at Griffith Observatory. Some teared up as they affectionately swapped stories about him with the strangers they found themselves standing next to in the crowd.